Atkula Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Atkula is a village situated in Nanoor block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 566 families residing in the village Atkula. The total population of Atkula is 2,503 out of which 1,326 are males and 1,177 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Atkula is 888.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Atkula village is 285 which is 11% of the total population. There are 149 male children and 136 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Atkula is 913 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (888) of Atkula village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Atkula is 75.3%. Thus Atkula village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 80.37% and the female literacy rate is 69.64% in Atkula village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Atkula village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Atkula Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Atkula village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 285 | 149 | 136 |
| Literacy | 75.34% | 80.37% | 69.64% |
| Scheduled Caste | 178 | 97 | 81 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 832 | 380 | 452 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Atkula village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Atkula village out of total population, 1,008 were engaged in work activities. 72.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,008 workers engaged in Main Work, 243 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 141 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 735 | 695 | 40 |
| Cultivators | 243 | 242 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 141 | 134 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 343 | 313 | 30 |
| Marginal Workers | 273 | 137 | 136 |
| Non Working | 1,495 | 494 | 1,001 |
Map of Atkula, Birbhum, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Atkula, Nanoor
Below are the list of villages near Atkula village in Nanoor.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sarisha | 435 |
| Nawada Palandi | 3,022 |
| Nawanagar | 1,438 |
| Thupsara | 2,419 |
| Garpara | 910 |
| Bamunia | 1,043 |
| Madda | 1,714 |
| Sundarpur | 557 |
| Sakadda | 2,333 |
| Sidhai | 1,029 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Atkula, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia